Granted Patent B2

US 12,501,047 · App. 17/778,669 · Granted Dec 16, 2025

Inventor: Hendry Hendry (Seoul, KR)

Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.

H04N19/132H04N19/105H04N19/176H04N19/423H04N19/70

Abstract

Claims (38)

1 . An image decoding method performed by a decoding apparatus, the method comprising:

obtaining Decoded Picture Buffer (DPB) parameter information for Output Layer Sets (OLSs);

obtaining DPB parameter number information specifying a number of the DPB parameter information;

obtaining an OLS DPB parameter index for a target OLS based on the DPB parameter number information-wherein the target OLS is one of the OLSs, and the OLS DPB parameter index specifies an index of DPB parameter information that applied to the target OLS among the DPB parameter information for the OLSs;

deriving the DPB parameter information that applied to the target OLS among the DPB parameter information for the OLSs based on the OLS DPB parameter index;

performing a picture management process for pictures of a DPB based on the DPB parameter information that applied to the target OLS;

obtaining prediction information and residual information for a block of the current picture;

deriving a prediction sample by performing prediction for the block based on the prediction information and the pictures of the DPB;

deriving a residual sample for the block based on the residual information; and

generating a reconstructed sample for the block based on the prediction sample and the residual sample,

wherein the DPB parameter information that applied to the target OLS includes information on DPB size, information on maximum picture reorder number of the DPB for the target OLS, and information on maximum latency of the DPB,

wherein performing the picture management process comprises adding a decoded picture to the DPB or removing the decoded picture from the DPB, and

wherein the decoded picture is used as a reference picture of inter prediction or is used as an output picture.

2 . The image decoding method of claim 1 , wherein the DPB parameter information for the OLSs and the OLS DPB parameter index are included in a Video Parameter Set (VPS).

3 . An image encoding method performed by an encoding apparatus, the method comprising:

generating Decoded Picture Buffer (DPB) parameter information for Output Layer Sets (OLSs) including DPB parameter information that applied to a target OLS—wherein the target OLS is one of the OLSs;

generating DPB parameter number information specifying a number of DPB parameter information;

generating an OLS DPB parameter index for the DPB parameter information that applied to the target OLS, the OLS DPB parameter index specifying an index of the DPB parameter information that applied to the target OLS among the DPB parameter information for the OLSs;

performing a picture management process for pictures of a DPB based on the DPB parameter information of the target OLS;

performing decoding for a block in a current picture based on the pictures of the DPB; and

encoding image information including the DPB parameter information for the OLSs, the DPB parameter number information, the OLS DPB parameter index, prediction information for the block, and residual information,

wherein the OLS DPB parameter index is encoded based on the DPB parameter number information,

wherein the DPB parameter information that applied to the target OLS includes information on DPB size, information on maximum picture reorder number of the DPB for the target OLS, and information on maximum latency of the DPB,

wherein performing the picture management process comprises adding a decoded picture to the DPB or removing the decoded picture from the DPB, and

wherein the decoded picture is used as a reference picture of inter prediction.

4 . The image encoding method of claim 3 , wherein the DPB parameter information and the OLS DPB parameter index are included in a Video Parameter Set (VPS).

5 . A transmission method of data for image, the method comprising:

obtaining a bitstream of image information including Decoded Picture Buffer (DPB) parameter information for Output Layer Sets (OLSs), an OLS DPB parameter index for DPB parameter information that applied to a target OLS, DPB parameter number information, prediction information andresidual information for a block in a current picture-wherein the target OLS is one of the OLSs; and

transmitting the data including the bitstream of the image information including the DPB parameter information for the OLSs, the OLS DPB parameter index, the DPB parameter number information, the prediction information and the residual information for the block,

wherein the DPB parameter number information specifies a number of DPB parameter information,

wherein the OLS DPB parameter index specifies an index of the DPB parameter information that applied to the target OLS among the DPB parameter information for the OLSs,

wherein the OLS DPB parameter index is obtained based on the DPB parameter number information,

wherein the DPB parameter information for the OLSs includes the DPB parameter information that applied to the target OLS,

wherein a picture management process for pictures of a DPB is performed based on the DPB parameter information that applied to the target OLS, and

wherein decoding for the block is performed based on the pictures of the DPB,

wherein the DPB parameter information that applied to the target OLS includes information on DPB size, information on maximum picture reorder number of the DPB for the target OLS, and information on maximum latency of the DPB,

wherein performing the picture management process comprises adding a decoded picture to the DPB or removing the decoded picture from the DPB, and

wherein the decoded picture is used as a reference picture of inter prediction.

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